Honkai: Star Rail character guide
Cerydra Best Build
A hypercarry support who grants Military Merit, duplicates powerful Skills and scales her buffs from very high personal ATK.
Cerydra build overview
Cerydra is a Wind Harmony character commonly used for support, skill duplication, atk scaling. Cerydra's build supports support, skill duplication, atk scaling while keeping the team rotation reliable.
Use Sacerdos' Relived Ordeal as the primary Relic set and Lushaka, the Sunken Seas as the Planar Ornament. Recommended main stats are ATK%, SPD / ATK%, ATK%, Energy Regen / ATK%. Cerydra should meet the listed Speed, Effect Hit Rate or Break Effect target first. Then improve the main scaling stats.
Light Cones and alternatives
Epoch Etched in Golden Blood is the premium Light Cone because its passive is designed around Cerydra's core mechanics. Cerydra can use the listed Light Cones when their passives match the team rotation. For Cerydra, keep the Relic setup with stronger main stats and useful substats.
Recommended teams
- Premium team: Phainon, Cerydra, Sunday, Huohuo. This formation keeps Cerydra in the core role while covering damage amplification, turn economy and sustain.
- Alternative team: Anaxa, Cerydra, Robin, Huohuo. This formation keeps Cerydra in the core role while covering damage amplification, turn economy and sustain.
- Accessible team: Archer, Cerydra, Sparkle, Gallagher. This formation keeps Cerydra in the core role while covering damage amplification, turn economy and sustain.
Cerydra's team swaps should keep the main damage dealer and sustain while maintaining the needed buffs.
Trace priority
- Lower priority: King's Castling
- High priority: Pawn's Promotion
- Highest priority: Scholar's Mate
- High priority: Ave Imperator
- Lower priority: First-Move Advantage
Raise the ability that defines Cerydra's main role first. Cerydra's lower-impact Traces can wait until the character, Light Cone and main teammates are leveled.
Investment advice
Level Cerydra, the Light Cone and key Traces before long Relic farming sessions. Cerydra is complete at E0 with a suitable alternative Light Cone. Compare Cerydra's signature or Eidolons with upgrades for the full team.
Frequently asked questions
Does Cerydra need the signature Light Cone?
No. Epoch Etched in Golden Blood is the premium recommendation, but the listed alternatives preserve the core playstyle.
What is the most important build rule?
Meet Cerydra's listed stat targets first, then add damage or utility without changing the planned turn order.